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Tom Brown

Influence report · generated from Tom Brown's indicators

Tom Brown — full AI read

Tom Brown — Co-founder, Anthropic; GPT-3 lead author (United States) — ranks #380/635 on the Power & Influence Index (45.5). Greatest lever: AI power (70.0, Strong). Entrenchment 62/100; net worth $2bn.

Role

Co-founder, Anthropic; GPT-3 lead author

Country

United States

Dimension read

Dimension	Value	Standing	What a high vs low value means — and where Tom Brown sits
PII Power & Influence (PII)	45.5	Moderate · #380/635	Mid-pack. High would mean near the apex of civilizational influence; low would mean lower relative influence within this elite set. ▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence · ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set
Economic power Economic power	56.0	Moderate · #360/635	Mid-pack. High would mean controls vast wealth and companies; low would mean limited economic control. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control
Political power Political power	24.0	Lagging · #583/635	Low here — little formal political power. ▲ high: commands states, law or policy · ▼ low: little formal political power
AI power AI power	70.0	Strong · #113/635	High here — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction
Platform reach Platform reach	46.0	Moderate · #403/635	Mid-pack. High would mean commands a vast audience or network; low would mean limited direct reach. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach
Institutional control Institutional control	58.0	Developing · #458/635	Low here — limited institutional control. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control
Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure	62.0	Moderate · #319/635	Mid-pack. High would mean power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake); low would mean power is contingent — term-limited or contestable. ▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake) · ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable

Strengths

AI power (70.0, Strong) — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI.

Risk factors

Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.

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These are model outputs and scenarios, not forecasts of actual outcomes. This platform measures access to, utilization of, and leverage from cognitive infrastructure — not intelligence. No causality or certainty is claimed.